News, stories and statements on cooperatives
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News
Member of COPAC Technical Working Group on statistics of cooperatives meets with the Philippines Statistics Authority
29 September 2017
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News
ILO COOP eNewsUpdate No. 8, September 2017
29 September 2017
This latest issue of the ILO COOP Newsletter highlights a number of recent events and developments on cooperatives.
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Spotlight Interviews with Co-operators
Rah-e-Roshd: The first cooperative school working to advance inclusive and quality education in Iran
28 September 2017
"Spotlight Interviews with Cooperators" is a series of interviews with cooperative leaders from around the world with whom ILO officials have crossed paths during the course of their work with cooperatives. For this issue ILO interviewed Ms Anahita Eslahpazir, a founding member and the Chief Executive Officer of Rah-e-Roshd Cooperative.
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Article
African cooperative leaders share their observations on the 2017 ILO/JCCU study tour in Japan
28 September 2017
The 8th edition of the ILO/Japanese Consumers' Cooperative Union (JCCU) Study Tour for African Cooperative Leaders took place in Japan from 29 August to 6 September 2017 with participants from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Swaziland and representatives from ICA Africa and ILO COOP Unit. ILO COOP interviewed the participants on their observations of the study tour and the next steps they would like to take in applying these observations. The managers of ILO-Tokyo, ILO COOP and JCCU also share their reflections on the study tour.
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News
Improving livelihoods through cooperatives - ILO LEED project in Northern Sri Lanka
27 September 2017
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News
Emerging cooperative responses to gig economy in Asia
27 September 2017
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News
ILO COOP presents on the role of cooperatives in overcoming refugee and migrant precarity in a side event at the 36th Session of the Human Rights Council
27 September 2017
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A dialogue between Greek and international cooperative and SSE leaders
27 September 2017
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News
Member of COPAC Technical Working Group on statistics of cooperatives presents on work and employment in cooperatives to the Working Group on the ICSE
26 September 2017
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COOP Champions
Yumi Nabeshima, ILO Tokyo
26 September 2017
COOP Champions features ILO colleagues from around the world working on cooperatives and other social and solidarity economy enterprises. It highlights their contributions, and shares highlights of their experiences, current work, and future aspirations.